Ruben Amorim has been tapped in as AC Milan coach. Now the Portuguese will be looking to rectify the impression after the lowest win percentage by any United manager since Ferguson. For AC Milan, the Portuguese has a clear task: Make sure to get AC Milan back to the Champions League! For this, Amorim needs a Danish national team player.

Not many minutes after Amorim signed a contract with Manchester United starting in November 2025, rumours emerged about which Sporting player the successful coach would bring to Old Trafford. He went out early and stated “it will be difficult for United” to secure the favorite players at Sporting. There was also no transfer from the Portuguese club until Amorim was away from Old Trafford. However, it is no secret that Amorim wanted their Sporting captain, Morten Hjulmand, to join the Premier League.

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This time, Ruben Amorim will secure Morten Hjulmand

Now the 41-year-old is ready to lead AC Milan, according to Sky Sports , Amorim has placed an order for the signing of Morten Hjulmand, who is now at the top of the Serie A club’s shopping list.

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There have long been reports that Hjulmand is leaving Sporting, and there has been interest from Everton, Real Madrid and Atlético Madrid, among others. Atletico Madrid have reportedly submitted a bid of €30 million with a rejection, then we will see how much the AC Milan management will go to great lengths to give their new coach their key player in Amorim football.

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